The Incentive Effects of Equalization Grants on Fiscal Policy

The equalization system has long been considered a vital underpinning of the Canadian federation: a means to create some purported fairness or justice among the provinces, by redistributing the wealth of provinces with larger fiscal capacities to allow those with weaker fiscal capacities to provide...

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Main Author: Ergete Ferede
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Calgary 2014-09-01
Series:The School of Public Policy Publications
Online Access:https://www.policyschool.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/ferede-equalization.pdf